dead drunk

dead drunk

Alcohol intoxication of such severity—usually > 200 mg/dl—that the subject can only be aroused by strong stimuli. The subject appears anaesthetised, unresponsive to injury and may be flat on his or her back with a flushed face. Dead drunkenness may progress to coma and death.

HIS wealthy and middle-class family and friends have been quick to point blame's finger at the Met's armed policemen who shot dead drunk and deranged barrister Mark Saunders in London's up-market Chelsea.

DRUNK for a penny, dead drunk for tuppence" is the most famous advertising slogan for gin, the spirit that has travelled from the gutter to the golf club; a journey that started in reprobation and ended in respectability.

That means the neighbors who were trying to study when the party was blaring," says Bentley, "of friends who had to take care of them when they were throwing up all over themselves of were otherwise dead drunk.

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